Want wines like this one?

Take our quick quiz to get a selection of bottles matched to your preferences.

Find my wines

Dão

2011 Dao Doc Mencia

Barao De Vilar Dão is a captivating red wine crafted from the Mencia varietal, showcasing the distinctive character of the Dão DOC region. This 2011 vintage presents a delightful balance of complexity and approachability, with a medium body that invites exploration. Its acidity is bright and refreshing, enhancing the wine's overall liveliness. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing rich notes of dark cherry and plum, complemented by subtle herbal undertones. The tannins are gentle yet structured, providing a velvety mouthfeel that lingers gracefully on the palate. Enjoy this wine as a perfect pairing with grilled meats or hearty Mediterranean dishes, making it an excellent choice for both casual gatherings and special occasions.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Plum

Plum

Pairs well with:


Herbed Lamb Chops, Roasted Pork, Roast Lamb

Want to discover wines for you?

Take our quiz to see a selection of wines tailored to your tastes.

Get Started